Category Archives: Clinical Supervision

Finding an Opportunity : Pages of a Career Journal

I came across two yellow half sheets in my professional journal. Reading them, I knew they were two of many opportunities in my life time, but they made me smile. Opportunity Email :  “_Counseling Center is a center for uninsured … Continue reading

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Payments and Illusions

I always make my clients and those I supervise pay up front. I just feel if you’re putting your money on the table, you’re more inclined to do the work. Recently, a student handed me his folded bills and said … Continue reading

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‘New Policy’ Bans Street People

“Talk to supervisor”  It seems like these have become the go-to bar of choice. To my knowledge, nobody who’s currently on the list has called or come by trying to meet with me, yet people continue getting added to it, … Continue reading

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Electronic vs. Handwritten: A Thank You Note

The question in this day and age is often not if you should you send a thank you note after your interview, but whether to do it electronically or through old fashion snail mail? I have read two articles lately … Continue reading

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Confidentiality Hot Seat

The headline “Insurers In Kansas Asking Mental-Health Providers For Notes ” hit me like a punch in the face. I am not sure why as 1) I strongly believe every therapist should have the confidentiality, payment, and boundary talk with … Continue reading

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